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Third (3rd) serving of chicken soup for the soul : 101 more stories to open the heart and rekindle the spirit

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Canfield, Jack, Hansen, Mark Victor. Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, Inc. , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 C533t 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Canfield, Jack; Hansen, Mark Victor

Place of Publication: Deerfield Beach, FL

Publisher: Health Communications, Inc.

Publication Date: 1996

Physical Description: xx, 352 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Spirituality; Social Support; Popular Work

ISBN: 1558743790

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM172 C533t 1996

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Chicken soup for the woman's soul : 101 stories to open the hearts and rekindle the spirits of women

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Deerfield Beach, Fla.: Health Communications, Inc. , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 C533w 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Canfield, Jack

Place of Publication: Deerfield Beach, Fla.

Publisher: Health Communications, Inc.

Publication Date: 1996

Physical Description: xvii, 350 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Women; Social Support; Popular Work; Anecdotes

ISBN: 1558744150

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 C533w 1996

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Guide for cancer supporters : step by step ways to help a relative or friend fight cancer

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Bloch, Annette, Bloch, Richard. Kansas City, MO: R.A. Bloch Cancer Foundation , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B651g 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Provides information on cancer and its treatments as well as ways to support the patient.

Author: Bloch, Annette; Bloch, Richard

Place of Publication: Kansas City, MO

Publisher: R.A. Bloch Cancer Foundation

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Popular Work

Abstract: Provides information on cancer and its treatments as well as ways to support the patient.

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 B651g 1999

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Caring and coping when your loved one is seriously ill

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Grollman, Earl A. [Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G875c 1995

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Shows how to support the person who is ill and how the caregiver can handle his/her own emotions.

Author: Grollman, Earl A

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Beacon Press

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Terminal Care; Social Support; Grief; Popular Work

Abstract: Shows how to support the person who is ill and how the caregiver can handle his/her own emotions.

ISBN: 0807027138; 9780807027134

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 G875c 1995

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Not alone : couples share candidly about prostate cancer

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Krahn, Leona. Winnipeg, MB: Krahn Communications , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 K89 1999

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Krahn, Leona

Place of Publication: Winnipeg, MB

Publisher: Krahn Communications

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 44 minutes

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WJ752 K89 1999

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Is there anything I can do? : helping a friend when times are tough

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Gordon, Sol. New York, NY: Delacorte Press , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 F66 G665 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Gordon, Sol

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Delacorte Press

Publication Date: 1994

Physical Description: xvi, 220 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Helping Behavior; Interpersonal Relations; Friends; Social Support; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780385299008; 0385299001

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 F66 G665 1994

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Chicken soup for the surviving soul : 101 stories of courage and inspiration from those who have survived cancer

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Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, Inc. , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C533 1996

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Chicken soup for the surviving soul : 101 healing stories of courage and inspiration; Chicken soup for the surviving soul : 101 healing stories about those who have survived cancer

Editor: Canfield, Jack

Place of Publication: Deerfield Beach, FL

Publisher: Health Communications, Inc.

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms; Survivors; Social Support; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781558744028; 1558744029

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C533 1996

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Spouse to spouse : what it's like when your partner has cancer

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Nessim, Susan. Los Angeles, CA: Susan Nessim Keeney/Cancervive , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 S765 1999

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Husbands and wives of people with cancer discuss their deepest emotions, sharing their fears and hopes as both partner and caregiver. The spouses, from varied backgrounds and at different stages in their lives, speak to how the illness tests the strength and endurance of their marriage. This 17 mi…

Author: Nessim, Susan

Corporate Author: Cancervive

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: Susan Nessim Keeney/Cancervive

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 17 minutes

Subjects: Spouses; Social Support; Neoplasms - psychology; Communication; Interpersonal Relations; Popular Work

Abstract: Husbands and wives of people with cancer discuss their deepest emotions, sharing their fears and hopes as both partner and caregiver. The spouses, from varied backgrounds and at different stages in their lives, speak to how the illness tests the strength and endurance of their marriage. This 17 minute documentary will help spouses of people with cancer articulate difficult feelings and encourage greater communication between partners.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 S765 1999

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You've just been told you have cancer : taking charge after a diagnosis of cancer

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Life Care Concepts Inc. New York, NY: Life Care Concepts Inc. , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 Y67 1998

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Told by survivors, caregivers, volunteers, and medical experts. Includes how cancer affects your body, treatment options, nutrition, and working with your medical team.

Alternate Title: Facing cancer with confidence : you've just been told you have cancer

Corporate Author: Life Care Concepts Inc.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Life Care Concepts Inc.

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: colour ; 50 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

Abstract: Told by survivors, caregivers, volunteers, and medical experts. Includes how cancer affects your body, treatment options, nutrition, and working with your medical team.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 Y67 1998

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You don't have to suffer : a complete guide to relieving cancer pain for patients and their families

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Lang, Susan S, Patt, Richard B. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL700 L269 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Lang, Susan S; Patt, Richard B

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Pain; Patients; Popular Work

ISBN: 0195084187

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL700 L269 1994

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Caring for loved ones at home : an illustrated, easy to follow guide to short or long-term care

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Van Bommel, Harry. Scarborough, Ont.: Resources Supporting Family and Community Legacies Inc. , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 V217 1999

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Van Bommel, Harry

Place of Publication: Scarborough, Ont.

Publisher: Resources Supporting Family and Community Legacies Inc.

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 120 p, : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Home Nursing; Family Relations; Caregivers; Self Care; Physician-Patient Relations; Communication; Popular Work

ISBN: 1553070003

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 V217 1999

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Art, rage, us : art and writing by women with breast cancer

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Eikenberry, Jill, Williams, Terry Tempest. San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 A784 1998

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Eikenberry, Jill; Williams, Terry Tempest

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: 175 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Patients - psychology; Women - psychology; Writing; Art Therapy; Breast Neoplasms - pictorial works; Breast Neoplasms - anecdotes; Breast Neoplasms - poetry; Popular Work

ISBN: 0811821307

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 A784 1998

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Ovarian cancer and you

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Milton, Ont.: Multimed Inc. , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP322 O96d 1998

Editor: DePetrillo, Denny; McLean, Michael; Swenerton, Kenneth D

Place of Publication: Milton, Ont.

Publisher: Multimed Inc.

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Ovarian Neoplasms; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP322 O96d 1998

Unconventional cancer therapies

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BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Information Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 1997. 2nd ed,.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Information Centre

Edition: 2nd ed,

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Alternative Medicine; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives

Voices in the night : a cancer companion : diagnosis

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McDiarmid, Joy S, Holman, Dawn M. Winnipeg, MB: Voices in the Night, Inc. , 1993.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ241 M135 1993 v.1

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: McDiarmid, Joy S; Holman, Dawn M

Place of Publication: Winnipeg, MB

Publisher: Voices in the Night, Inc.

Publication Date: 1993

Physical Description: 2 audiocassettes

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; Tape

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ241 M135 1993 v.1

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Cancervive : the challenge of life after cancer

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Nessim, Susan, Ellis, Judith. [Boston, MA]: Houghton Mifflin Company , 1991.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N465 1991

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Drawing on the personal testimonials and accounts of survivors, the authors offer advice on what comes after the cure, including physical, emotional, and psychosocial problems; employment discrimination; insurance difficulties; and biomedical issues related to treatment such as fertility.

Author: Nessim, Susan; Ellis, Judith

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company

Publication Date: 1991

Subjects: Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Popular Work

Abstract: Drawing on the personal testimonials and accounts of survivors, the authors offer advice on what comes after the cure, including physical, emotional, and psychosocial problems; employment discrimination; insurance difficulties; and biomedical issues related to treatment such as fertility.